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Every House Democrat Votes Against Protecting Women’s Sports

The House passed legislation Tuesday to protect women’s and girls school sports from biological male athletes.

“The last time my bill passed the House, not a single Democrat supported it,” bill sponsor Rep. Greg. Steube, R-Fla., told The Daily Signal. “The Democratic Party should listen to the mandate we just received from America: 70% of moderate voters said [President-elect Donald] Trump’s protection of women’s sports and bathrooms was a driving factor in their vote this fall.”

The bill passed 218-206. Two Democrats, Reps. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, voted for it.

“Biological men competing against women also poses a threat to the safety of our girls,” House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said in a press conference immediately following the vote. “It’s dangerous, it’s unfair, it’s a rejection of reality, and it is…

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